[Thinkpad] Re: Replacing stolen laptops... *hardware value*

From: Robert Lee <bellaireco_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Wed Jul 06 2005 - 01:16:48 EDT

Hello all,

My twopence worth on this thread:

> It seems to me that the value of the hardware is
> dwarfed by the value of the information in the
> HDD(s) ... [snipped]

Yes, true enough. But Courts are not in the business
of valuations, they their ambit of concern is on the
first available, most authoritative source of value.
So hardware value wins, even if unfairly.

Reason: Your data might be extremely valuable to you,
but I really don't give a toss about your balance
sheets. D'you see what I mean?

Kind regards from Hong Kong,

Robert Lee

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